Gen Rx ADHD Prescription Drug Abuse: Adults

Gen Rx ADHD Prescription Drug Abuse: Adults – Ashley, a College student is interviewed by psychologist Dr. Charles Shinaver about prescription drug abuse. Are you aware of Adderall abuse among college students? How would you compare the availability of prescription drugs with marijuana or alcohol on college campuses?

Gallo Center Scientists Identify Potential New Mechanism for Treating Problem …

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“This means that these drugs specifically target alcohol without affecting the pleasure centers of the brain,” said Ron. “For people who have problems with alcohol, this would be a real improvement over current abuse medications, which suppress …
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Active Biotech/Ipsen's prostate cancer drug mechanism clouds opinion of …

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Thus far, tasquinimod's demonstration of therapeutic benefits in clinical trials, or efficacy results, could be driven by a number of other proposed drug mechanisms. Tasquinimod is in a Phase III trial – the final clinical stage – for the treatment of …
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